Mamluks - Mamluk regiments constituted the backbone of Egypt's military

Time: 1174

Place: Cairo, Egypt

Details: Mamluk regiments constituted the backbone of Egypt's military under Ayyubid rule in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, beginning with Sultan Saladin (r. 1174–1193) who replaced the Fatimids' black African infantry with mamluks.

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